• Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

    POWER Engineers (Minneapolis, MN)


    Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

     

    Location **Minneapolis**

     

    Secondary Locations

     

    Job Code **18031**

     

    \# of openings **1**

     

    Senior Substation Electrical Engineer

    Job Summary

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is seeking a senior-level electrical engineer to provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) support for our Central Region Power Delivery Substation Departments based in our Minneapolis office located in Burnsville, Minnesota. This role offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work arrangements; however, candidates must reside within a commutable distance of the office.

    Roles and Responsibilities

    + Perform and direct others in the detailed design of medium to extra high voltage utility substations

    + One-line diagrams, elementary and wiring diagrams, SCADA, communications, conduit and cable sizing/routing, substation physical layouts, selection of substation equipment, writing of substation equipment specifications, proposal development, construction cost estimates, and project scheduling

    + Perform QA/QC for substation project deliverables to clients across multiple offices

    + Ensure POWER quality procedures are followed and that the team is resourced in an optimal manner

    + Mentor less experienced staff in substation project execution

    + Occasional travel will be required

    Required Education/Experience

    + Ability to function as a Senior Substation Electrical Engineer based in our Minneapolis, Minnesota office and specializing in QA/QC

    + BSEE (BS in Electrical Engineering) or BSEET (BS in Electrical Engineering Technology) degree, from an accredited university preferably with a power option

    + Experience in 15kV through 345kV physical and electrical substation design, and IEEE/ANSI standards

    + Experience in managing 5 or more people on a project team

    + Experience filling the role of project engineer for several projects occurring concurrently

    + Strong command of the English language with good written and oral communication skills in order to work effectively with internal team members and external client personnel

    + Legally authorized to work permanently in the U.S. without the need for work sponsorship

    Desired Education/Experience

    + 10+ years experience in utility substation design is preferred

    + Professional Engineering license (PE)

    + Experience with - and established positive relationships with - Central region clients

    + Experience in 345kV through 500 kV substation design

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, POWER and WSP’s 73,900 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

     

    At POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.

    Our compensation package includes competitive compensation, professional development, and a full benefit package:

    + Medical/Dental/Vision

    + Paid Holidays

    + Vacation/Paid Sick Leave

    + Voluntary Life Insurance

    + 401K

    + Telehealth Benefit covers all providers

    + Maternity and Paternity Leave

    + New Dads and Moms Benefit program

    + Fertility Benefits

    + Gender affirming care

     

    We are a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!

     

    Base Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

     

    The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.

     

    POWER Engineers, Member of WSP, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities